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A remand may be a full remand, essentially ordering an entirely new trial; when an appellate court grants a full remand, the lower court's decision is "reversed and remanded." Alternatively, it may be "with instructions" specifying, for example, that the lower court must use a different legal standard when considering facts already entered at ...
The Federal Public Defender's Office represents individuals who cannot afford to hire a lawyer in federal criminal cases and related matters. The office is assigned to cases by the district courts in three districts (New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts), and by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
[1] [2] The Code of Massachusetts Regulations (CMR) is the canonical compilation of regulations promulgated by state agencies pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act and is updated through the Massachusetts Register. [1] Both the Code of Massachusetts Regulations and Massachusetts Register are published by the secretary of the ...
Brooke courthouse in Boston houses the Administrative Office of the District Court Department Francis X. Bellotti Courthouse in Quincy Massachusetts judicial district map The Massachusetts District Court (also known as the District Court Department of the Trial Court ) is a trial court in Massachusetts that hears a wide range of criminal ...
The Massachusetts General Laws is a codification of many of the statutes of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Commonwealth's laws are promulgated by an elected bicameral ("two-chamber") legislative body, the Massachusetts General Court. The resulting laws—both Session Laws and General Laws—together make up the statutory law of the ...
Federal courts located in Massachusetts United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (headquartered in Boston , having jurisdiction over the United States District Courts of Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Puerto Rico)
Digital Commonwealth: Massachusetts Collections Online. (bibliographic catalog of works related to the General Court) Index to reports of the Massachusetts Legislative Research Council: 1900–1988, 1988–1994 "Guide to Law Online: U.S. Massachusetts: Legislative", guides.loc.gov, Washington DC: Library of Congress
Jennie Loitman Barron, 1937–1959; first woman to serve as a full-time judge in Massachusetts. [27] Matthew Brown, 1962–1972; special justice of the Municipal Court of Boston [28] Margaret Burnham, 1977–1982; First African American female judge in Massachusetts [29] [30] Richard J. Chin, 1989–1993; first Asian American judge in ...